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 パロディ on Japanese Wikipedia

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Etymology

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From English parody.

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Noun

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パロディ (parodi

  1. parody (expression making fun of something else)
    • 1989 November 10 [1988 May 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, “ある日…… [One Day……]”, in 征地球論 [A Debate over Conquering Earth] (藤子・F・不二雄 SF全短編; 3), 2nd edition, volume 3 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第四章, page 816:
      スターウォーク?
      Sutā Wōku?
      ‘Star Walk’?
      ウォーズのまちがいじゃないんですか
      Wōzu no machigai ja nai n desu ka
      Isn’t it supposed to be ‘Wars’?
      ウォークでいいんです パロディですから
      Wōku de ii n desu Parodi desu kara
      ‘Walk’ sounds fine. It’s a parody, after all.

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  4. ^ Kitahara, Yasuo, editor (2002), 明鏡国語辞典 [Meikyō Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN
  5. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  6. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN